Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups. It’s about giving people the resources they need to live their best lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision. A community where everyone is healthy and happy. We’re with you every step of the way, with the care you need for each of life’s chapters. At Neighborhood, we are Better Together.

As a private, non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over 350k medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than 77k people annually. We do this in pursuit of our mission to improve the health and happiness of the communities we serve by providing quality care to all, regardless of situation or circumstance.

We have been doing this since 1969 and it is our employees that make this mission a reality. Regardless of the role, our team focuses on being compassionate, having integrity, being professional, always collaborating, and consistently going above and beyond. If that sounds like an organization you want to be a part of, we would love to have you.

The Psychiatrist will work to support the mission and vision of Neighborhood Healthcare by providing evaluations and medication management services to patients. This role will work with psychotherapists, primary care physicians, and adjunct support services staff. Additionally, this role will support the clinical supervision and professional growth of a psychiatric provider.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provides psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessment, evidence-based medication management and treatment, psycho-education, and follow-up to patients
• Provides health and behavioral health services
• Provides Medication Assisted Treatment to patients, as needed
• Provides personal information to and participates in the credentialing process with managed care companies
• Participates in process and program quality improvement initiatives
• Participates in case conferences, departmental or agency meetings, as directed
• Impacts patient experience by demonstrating values of Transforming Care including, but not limited to, courteous and helpful behavior and a commitment to accuracy
• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and locks notes within 48 hours
• Provides weekly clinical supervision to PMHNP, PA-C, or other advanced provider equivalent positions
• Shares accountability for overall patient health outcomes, working in coordination with Care Teams
• Operates to instill confidence in our care and in our facilities to patients, fellow employees, and other stakeholders

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• MD or DO degree
• Completion of four-year psychiatric residency
• Completion of or eligible for ABPN Board certification
• Valid CA medical license required
• Valid CA DEA license required
• Valid BLS certification from approved American Health Association provider required upon hire
• Valid DEA Medication Assisted Treatment waiver to prescribe buprenorphine
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

• Ability to work well with other team members
• Good written and oral communication skills; legible handwriting and computer literacy and familiarity with one or more word processing, spreadsheet or electronic medical records systems
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent planning and organizational ability
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
• Ability to work with highly confidential information in a professional and ethical manner

Salary Range: $299,541.11 - $366,105.80 per hour, depending on experience.